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Sports Medicine Specialist

Gardner Tarlow, MD -  - Family Practice Physician

Gardner Tarlow, MD

Family Practice Physician located in Anaheim, CA

As a previous team physician for Savanna High School Football team, and previous consultant and contributing columnist for Dirt Rider Magazine, Dr. Gardner Tarlow, located in Anaheim, California has extensive experience in providing sports medicine services for elite athletes to amateur athlete.

Sports Medicine Q&A

What is unique about Dr. Tarlow’s approach to sports medicine?

Sports medicine is more than just the management of musculoskeletal injuries of ligaments, tendons, and muscle. At Dr. Tarlow’s practice, sports medicine is primary care medicine for athletes, ranging from elite competitors to active weekend warriors. Sports medicine not only includes the treatment of non-surgical orthopedic injuries and rehabilitation but also cardiology, pulmonology, psychology, pharmacology, neurology, nutrition and other aspects of athletic performance. Dr. Tarlow has over 25 years experience treating sports-related health issues and over 30 years of personal experience as a high-level athlete himself. He offers both traditional and alternative treatment options for therapy. So, whether you have an acute or chronic injury from trauma or overuse, you owe it to yourself to seek care and consider all your options before considering surgery.

What type of nutrition services does Dr. Tarlow provide athletes?

Dr. Tarlow offers expert nutrition consultation and medical-grade supplements of vitamins, minerals, enzymes, amino acids, and homeopathics, from Nutri-West Vitamins. He uses these techniques to help athletes, as well as non-athletes, achieve optimal health and wellness.

Major Insurance Providers Accepted

We accept most major PPO and select HMO insurance plans. Here is a short list of just some of the most popular plans we accept. Please contact our office if you do not see your insurance provider listed. For more detailed information, please contact your insurance provider regarding coverage details.

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Aetna
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Cigna
HealthNet
Medicare
United Healthcare